The Greek Theater And Its Drama

By Roy Caston Flickinger

Book Overview

The Greek Theater And Its Drama is a comprehensive book written by Roy C. Flickinger that delves into the history and significance of Greek theater and drama. The book covers the origins of Greek theater, the various types of plays performed, the development of theater architecture, and the cultural and social context in which Greek drama was produced. Flickinger provides detailed analysis of the works of famous playwrights such as Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, and explores the themes and motifs that were common in Greek drama. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams of Greek theater architecture, as well as translations of select plays. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of theater and drama, and provides a fascinating insight into the origins of Western theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430467584
• ISBN13: 9781430467588
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"